Fruit Cocktail Cake

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

Easy fruit cocktail cake made with traditional cake ingredients plus a can of that childhood favorite fruit cocktail for extra flavor and moisture.

Ingredients

cooking spray
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (16 ounce) can fruit cocktail, undrained
1/2 cup packed brown sugar

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9-inch square baking pan with cooking spray.
2 Mix flour, white sugar, egg, baking soda, and vanilla together in a bowl. Stir in undrained fruit cocktail and mix until well blended. Pour into the prepared pan and sprinkle brown sugar over top.
3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean and the top is golden brown, about 40 minutes.